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BBC 500 Words supports creative writing, literacy and pupil voice through a national storytelling competition and related classroom opportunities.

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The BBC 500 Words Competition: A Guide for School Leaders 2025
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The BBC 500 Words Competition: A Guide for School Leaders 2025

Find out how to enter your school into the BBC's 500 Words Competition.

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